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VocabJLPT N2

bench

Noun

Definitions

1. bench
2. Bench (furniture)

A long seat designed for multiple people to sit on, commonly found in parks, stations, and sports stadiums. In sports contexts, it also refers to the area where substitute players wait during a game.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I had a coffee on a bench during my break.

Sentence 2

Ah, I see — moving the bench improves the flow of traffic through the space.

Sentence 3

Ugh, all the benches are taken again!

Sentence 4

I think I'm the type who just overthinks things whenever I sit on a bench.

Sentence 5

I was so looking forward to sitting down, but this bench is freezing!